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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...flags." In fact, it is quite possibly the world's silliest international dispute. Nicaragua and Colombia are battling for jurisdiction over Quita Sueño and two smaller islets, Roncador and Serrana-all desolate, uninhabited specks of sand, coral and rock that vanish from sight during high tide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CARIBBEAN: Islands and War | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

Only Massachusetts backed the tide. Return at 2 a.m. with about half the vote in indicated McGovern leading with 58 per cent of the vote to Nixon's 42 per cent...

Author: By Arthur H. Elbow, | Title: Nixon Is Re-Elected to a Second Term, Winning All But 17 of Electoral Votes | 11/8/1972 | See Source »

Normally, corporate profits in many industries tend to tail off during the lazy summer doldrums. But this year, buoyed by a rising tide of spending by consumers and businessmen, third-quarter profits of many firms have floated to their highest levels in years. The broad range of industries reporting gains reflects the sustained growth of the whole economy, an expansion that is likely to pick up ever more speed in the months ahead. Otto Eckstein of TIME'S Board of Economists predicts that after-tax corporate profits for the entire year will rise an estimated 16% above those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROFITS: A Buoyant Third Quarter | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

...with the support of moderate students, and enforced what was considered an even-handed Resolution on Rights and Responsibilities that outlined the obligations of both students and the Administration. The CRR and the Resolution were initially heralded as a dike erected by liberal Faculty to hold back the flowing tide of Administrative reaction in the wake of the 1969 upheaval...

Author: By Dan Swanson, | Title: The CRR | 10/14/1972 | See Source »

...talent is there, the coaching is there, but whether the Ivy tide and the number three but whether the Ivy title and the number three national ranking are there may take some time to determine...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Unproven Soccer Squad Opens Season With MIT | 9/27/1972 | See Source »

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